Poppy vs Akshan
How to Beat Akshan as Poppy
based on 1,165 Poppy vs Akshan matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Poppy vs Akshan Matchup Summary
Best Poppy vs Akshan Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Akshan as Poppy
Tips for Playing as Poppy against Akshan
Keeper's Verdict can be released immediately to send the enemy straight up, take advantage of this in duels.
Iron Ambassador tends to land near walls, try to take advantage of this with Heroic Charge.
Poppy vs Akshan Counter Stats
How to Counter Akshan with Poppy in LoL
The stats provided here highlight some vital Poppy against Akshan counter stats that may help you grasp the differences between this pair of champs. Poppy’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Akshan’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Poppy may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Akshan..
Poppy normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Akshan. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Poppy and Akshan
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Who is Better, Poppy or Akshan?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Poppy usually wins when facing off against Akshan, with a 54.2% win rate. Thus, Poppy makes a great counter for Akshan.
While Poppy does have a much higher win rate compared to Akshan, when facing one another, Poppy also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Poppy into Akshan.
Furthermore, Poppy also has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Akshan. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Poppy vs Akshan matchups, Poppy is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Poppy is a great counter for Akshan. Focus your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Poppy against Akshan.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Poppy to counter Akshan during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Poppy usually picks up less CS relative to Akshan. Champions who typically don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Poppy versus Akshan build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Poppy incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs Akshan than with many other typical builds. In fact, Poppy had an average win rate of 54.2% when countering Akshan with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Akshan as Poppy, Poppy players should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Poppy vs Akshan LoL games, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 54.2% win rate overall.
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